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CVE-2005-2496

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CVE-2005-2496

Published: Sep 2, 2005

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The xntpd ntp (ntpd) daemon before 4.2.0b, when run with the -u option and using a string to specify the group, uses the group ID of the user instead of the group, which causes xntpd to run with different privileges than intended.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

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affected
n/a

References

14673
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
RHSA-2006:0393
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
FEDORA-2005-812
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
19055
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
21464
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
1016679
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
16602
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
ADV-2005-1561
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
MDKSA-2005:156
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MANDRAKE
DSA-801
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9669
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL

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